June 4th, 2018

COLUMBIA, MD (June 4, 2018) — The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2018 Healthy Homes Workforce Development Mini-Grants competition. With generous funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, NCHH awarded 10 mini-grants of $7,500 each to organizations in California, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia. These mini-grants support communities’ efforts to integrate healthy homes activities into their healthcare systems and policies, as well as develop a well-trained, knowledgeable, and reliable workforce to provide healthy homes services.

This is NCHH’s second year offering grants for workforce development. In 2017, NCHH awarded three grants to organizations in Iowa, Minnesota, and the District of Columbia.